World
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War in Ukraine
10/9/2024 11:01:09 AM
The Russian army said on Wednesday that it had shot down 47 Ukrainian drones overnight, nearly half of them over the Bryansk border region.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Opinion
10/8/2024 3:35:49 PM
As world leaders gathered for last month’s 79th Session of the UN General Assembly in New York, Israel opened another front in Lebanon and carried out further targeted assassinations, writes Hussein Haridy
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/8/2024 12:32:25 PM
Over 1,000 residents have been evacuated due to a fire at a large oil terminal in Russian-annexed Crimea, a local official said Tuesday, after Ukraine claimed it had struck the depot.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/7/2024 3:23:05 PM
Minister of Foreign Affairs Badr Abdelatty reaffirmed Egypt's firm rejection of any violations of Lebanon's sovereignty, highlighting the seriousness of Israel's ground incursion into southern Lebanon.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/7/2024 3:18:49 PM
Kyiv said Monday its forces had struck a large oil terminal overnight on the occupied Crimean peninsula as Moscow claimed the capture of another village in east Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/5/2024 2:05:36 PM
Russian forces said on Saturday they had captured another village in eastern Ukraine near the town of Kurakhove, as Moscow continued its steady advance.
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Business
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Economy
10/2/2024 2:38:56 PM
Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly announced Tuesday that Egypt's economy recorded an average GDP growth of 4.3 percent over the past four years, demonstrating resilience amid a series of global crises, including the COVID-19 pandemic, the Russia-Ukraine war, and the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza.
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World
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Region
10/2/2024 12:03:38 PM
UK armed forces "played their part in attempts to prevent further escalation" as Iran fired a barrage of missiles at Israel late Tuesday, British Defence Secretary John Healey said.
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World
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International
10/1/2024 5:27:13 PM
Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte takes over as NATO's secretary general on Tuesday as the Western military alliance reaches a critical juncture weeks from a momentous US election.
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World
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War in Ukraine
10/1/2024 4:54:34 PM
The Russian government wants to earmark 32.5% of its spending next year for defense, a record amount and up from a reported 28.3% this year, as Moscow seeks to prevail in the war in Ukraine.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/30/2024 12:29:51 PM
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday vowed that Moscow would accomplish all goals it has set for itself in Ukraine, in its third year of conflict.
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Arts & Culture
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Screens
9/28/2024 5:25:04 PM
Britain's actress Maggie Smith, the double Oscar-winner who shone on stage and screen for more than seven decades, has died in hospital in London, her sons announced Friday, prompting a flood of tributes.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/26/2024 3:01:50 PM
US President Joe Biden announced on Thursday a "surge" in assistance to Ukraine including nearly $8 billion in military aid and new long-range munitions ahead of a meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Arts & Culture
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Music
9/26/2024 2:04:55 PM
Egyptian singer Hamza Namira released the new single Estanno Shewaya (Wait a Little Bit) last week, which has trended big on YouTube, while preparing for concerts in the USA and UK to promote his album Raye2 (Cool).
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/26/2024 1:00:00 PM
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will present his "victory plan" to Joe Biden and Kamala Harris Thursday, but a blazing row with Donald Trump underscored how the US election could soon upend support for Kyiv.
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World
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International
9/26/2024 11:19:19 AM
The United Nations chief sharply criticized the powerful but deeply divided Security Council at a high-level meeting Wednesday for a failure of leadership to end wars in Gaza, Ukraine, Sudan and beyond.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2024 10:51:23 PM
In a strong, new warning to the West, President Vladimir Putin said Wednesday that any nation’s conventional attack on Russia that is supported by a nuclear power will be considered a joint attack on his country.
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World
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International
9/25/2024 8:14:56 PM
NATO member Romania, which borders Ukraine, signed an agreement with the United States on Wednesday for a $920-million loan to modernize its military capabilities.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/25/2024 12:44:06 PM
The Kremlin said Wednesday that "forcing" Russia into peace would be a "fatal mistake," rejecting comments made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the United Nations.
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World
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War in Ukraine
9/24/2024 10:38:53 PM
The US will send Ukraine an undisclosed number of medium-range cluster bombs and an array of rockets, artillery and armored vehicles in a military aid package totaling about $375 million, US officials said Tuesday.
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